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bree

World English Dictionary

bree or brie¹ (briː)

—n
	(Scot) broth, stock, or juice

[Old English brīg, variant of brīw pottage; related to Old High German brīo soup, Old English brīwan to cook, Middle Irish brēo flame]

brie or brie¹

—n

[Old English brīg, variant of brīw pottage; related to Old High German brīo soup, Old English brīwan to cook, Middle Irish brēo flame]

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bree² (briː)

—n
	a Scot word for brunt

[C19: perhaps from earlier bree brow]

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